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How to Start Flipping Furniture: What You Need, Where to Begin, and Why Your Workspace Matters
There’s something addictive about flipping furniture. One day you’re sanding a thrifted nightstand “just to try it,” and the next thing you know, you’re scanning Facebook Marketplace at 6 a.m. like it’s a competitive sport. But before you dive headfirst… Continue reading
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A Cozy Winter Morning Routine: How I Balance Working from Home
Rituals, rhythms, and the quiet magic of stepping into my own creative space. That’s how I like to start my cozy winter mornings… January mornings in New England have a softness to them — a muted, wintry hush that makes… Continue reading
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Rosemary Garlic Parmesan Bread (Small Batch)
An aromatic winter loaf for slow mornings and simple suppers There’s something about January that makes bread feel less like a recipe and more like a ritual. The cold settles in, the days are short, and the kitchen becomes the… Continue reading
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Bougie Pizza: The Easiest Fancy Flatbread You’ll Ever Make
There are nights when you want comfort food… and then there are nights when you want comfort food that pretends it went to culinary school. This Bougie Pizza is my go‑to for those in‑between evenings — the ones where I’m… Continue reading
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My 2026 Home & Work Reset Ritual
January always arrives with a particular kind of quiet—crisp, reflective, and full of possibility. After the fullness of the holidays, the world seems to exhale, and suddenly there’s space again. Space to think. Space to breathe. Space to reset. This… Continue reading
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The PERFECT New Year’s Eve Prime Rib (Foolproof & Flavor‑Packed)
Prime rib feels like a celebration all on its own — rich, tender, dramatic, and surprisingly easy when you know the rhythm. This recipe uses a reverse‑sear method, which guarantees even cooking, a rosy center from edge to edge, and… Continue reading
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Easy Final Prep for Hosting Christmas: A Calm, Cozy Guide
There’s a moment every December—usually right around the 23rd—when the house is almost ready, the gifts are mostly wrapped, and the to‑do list is down to its final handful of tasks. This is the moment when the energy shifts. The… Continue reading
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The Art of Dutch Pouring
As a furniture artist/flipper I utilize many different techniques on my pieces to achieve the desired results; one of those mind-blowing techniques is called Dutch Pouring, and it’s a game changer in the furniture flipping world. The Victorian Era is… Continue reading
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Canuary is Coming… Are you Ready?
I cannot believe we are only days away from the kickoff of Canuary… the marathon month of canning! A Little History Canning is a technique that has been around since 1809 when a French confectioner named Nicholas Appert discovered that… Continue reading
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Remodeling my Kitchen with Pocket Change: How I’m creating Custom Cabinetry on an extreme budget.
Remodeling can be expensive, but custom cabinetry doesn’t have to be. By using pocket change and your creative side, you can create unique and functional cabinetry (and furniture!) for your home that exudes the high-end vibe without the high-end price… Continue reading
